ECB loses contract to Hundred’s IPL owners after shortlisting Pakistani players for auction

Amid the ongoing controversy between India and Pakistan over the Hundred Franchise Tournament, a final list of Pakistani cricketers has been released. According to reports, out of 63 players, only 14 players from Pakistan can make it to the auction list. The Men in Green cricketers like Shaheen Afridi, Usman Tariq, Haris Rauf, Shadab Khan […]

T20 World Cup 2026: ‘This was the blow of the World Cup’ – Sadagoppan Ramesh praises Sanju Samson’s match-winning brilliance

Former Indian cricketer Sadagoppan Ramesh praised Sanju Samson for finally realizing his potential and delivering a match-winning performance in the 2026 T20 World Cup match against West Indies in Calcutta. Faced with a stiff target of 196 in what was effectively a virtual quarter-final, the Men in Blue found their hero in Samson, who remained […]

Haris Rauf headlines the Hundred auction as 14 Pakistani players make it to the final longlist

Haris Rauf is one of 10 top players set to headline The Hundred’s first men’s auction next week, with 14 Pakistani players on the final longlist for bidding. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the tournament’s eight franchises recently issued a joint statement confirming that selections would be based purely on performance, availability […]

What is Abhishek Sharma’s record against England in T20Is?

Indian opener Abhishek Sharma has struggled to find consistency in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup so far. His only notable contribution came in the second Super Eight match against Zimbabwe where he registered a half-century. That effort aside, the southpaw endured a difficult group stage, recording three consecutive ducks and battling to rediscover […]

BCCI announces the fixtures for India’s home match against Afghanistan

The Board of Trustees for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially announced the schedule for India’s much-awaited tour of Afghanistan, scheduled to take place in June 2026. This bilateral meeting, which took place just after the end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season sees the Men in Blue take on the rising Blue […]

T20 World Cup 2026: Mammootty, Mohanlal and other film stars greet Sanju Samson after his match-winning defeat against West Indies

Sanju Samson’s scintillating 97 not out off just 50 balls against West Indies at Eden Gardens has not only propelled India to the semi-finals of the 2026 T20 World Cup but also unleashed a wave of celebrations across the country, especially in his home state of Kerala. Leading the chorus of praise were Malayalam cinema’s […]

Sanju Samson, the new Virat Kohli! Legends from India and Pakistan impressed after T20 World Cup masterclass

Sanju Samson received applause from all quarters after his remarkable knock took India to the semi-finals of the ongoing 2026 T20 World Cup at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 1. India looked to be in trouble while chasing 196 against West Indies in the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 match in Kolkata. […]

“Rulayega kya pagle”: Sanju Samson stops Suryakumar Yadav from complimenting him

The brotherhood between Sanju Samson and Suryakumar Yadav reached its peak after the wicketkeeper-batsman took India to the semi-finals of the ongoing 2026 T20 World Cup on March 1. In a high-pressure Super 8 match of the 2026 T20 World Cup, India faced a tough chase against West Indies to advance to the semi-finals. The […]

Alyssa Healy retires after 16 years, signs off ODI career with 158 against India

Alyssa Healy } Source: X.com Australian captain Alyssa Healy has officially announced her retirement from international cricket. The 35-year-old confirmed in January 2026 that the ongoing multi-format home series against India would be her last assignment for Australia. Healy ended her One-Day International career in perfect style on March 1. She […]

Sanju Samson reflects on his batting performance that took India to the semi-finals of the 2026 T20 World Cup

In a high-octane clash that lived up to every part of its billing, India punched their ticket to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Semi-Finals with a thrilling five-wicket win over the West Indies. During the 52nd match of the tournament, held under the iconic lights of Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on March 1, 2026, […]